Dr. Fauci Says Wuhan Virus Testing Issues Are Not Trump’s Fault
‘This has nothing to do with anybody’s fault, certainly not the president’s fault,’ Fauci told radio host Hugh Hewitt on Tuesday.
Joe Biden Lies About Coronavirus Testing To Make Trump Look Bad
At Sunday night’s debate, Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden blatantly lied to the American public about the Trump administration’s handling of coronavirus testing.
As Trump Spoke, Stocks Soared, But CNN Won’t Tell You That
During President Trump’s press conference today, the Dow Jones hit a record one-day high. But CNN didn’t care to talk about that.
Despite Common Core Promises, U.S. Kids Repeat Poor Performance On Latest Global Test
On Tuesday, the latest results from a respected international test showed U.S. students making no progress in math or reading in the past 19 years. It’s the latest puncture in Common Core’s inflated promises.
First Common Core High School Grads Worst-Prepared For College In 15 Years
Grade-school scores on the nation’s most respected test have dropped again. Further, the class of 2019, the first to experience all four high school years under Common Core, is the worst-prepared for college in 15 years.
Here’s What’s Wrong With Treating Schooling Like A Factory Or Garden
Schools aren’t simply ‘factories’ or ‘gardens.’ Educational philosophy should address the needs of the group as well as their individual humanity.
How Common Core And Screen Overdoses Are Ruining American Kids’ Intelligence
Between ineffective teaching methods at school and an overdose of screen time at home, our children are becoming intellectually deficient. We need to reverse the trends.
School Demographics, Teacher Salaries, And The Economics Of Education
On this episode of the Federalist Radio Hour, Ben Domenech interviews education economist Eric Hanushek.
Why We Shouldn’t Throw School Testing Out Even Though It’s Not Perfect
Asking teachers to prepare their students for an exam is not an instance of American anti-intellectualism, but a practice that can be found across the globe.
Why Is The Trump Administration Stomping All Over Arizona’s School Testing Freedom?
This rejection of state autonomy does not help convince that Washington is prepared to ‘empower states to lead the way,’ or that the Trump administration really supports school choice.
Utah Bill Would Amp Up Federal Testing Pressure On Kids
In addition to making it more difficult for families to opt out of state testing due to social pressure, this bill would push the state towards embracing a national curriculum.
Let’s Drop Common Core And Let All Families Truly Choose Their Schools
Centralized mandates have neutered school choice by imposing one kind of education on all schools, thereby actually reducing families’ education choices, finds a new paper.
Trump Education Department Strongarms Utah Families Who Oppose Testing Mandates
The U.S. Department of Education is clear in its threat to withhold millions of dollars from Utah simply for following state law and protecting parental rights.
Students Should Be Responsible For Their Performance, Not Just Teachers
Failing to meet expected test growth targets does not affect my fifth grade students in any real way, and they and their families know it.
How Common Core Taught Me Bureaucrats Will Always Win Unless We Slash Big Government
My state, Oklahoma, was one of the first and only to repeal Common Core. It took years of work, and ultimately accomplished just about nothing.
Post-Common Core, U.S. Kids Slide On Another Academic Measure
If this test is an early indicator of fourth grade declines, U.S. schools will have increased per-pupil spending 400 percent since the 1970s to no achievement gains.
Why Megan McArdle Shouldn’t Lose Faith In School Choice Just Yet
School choice hasn’t been tried and found wanting. It’s been found politically difficult and not really tried.
Bill Gates Tacitly Admits His Common Core Experiment Was A Failure
It looks like this is as close to an apology or admission of failure as we’re going to get, folks. Sorry about that $4 trillion and mangled years of education for American K-12 kids and teachers.
Thanks To Testing Backlash, Virginia Drops U.S. History Tests Despite Horrific Public Ignorance
Complaints about testing are a direct consequence of three decades of Republican-driven emphasis on using tests as a centralized mechanism for controlling schools.
How Schools’ Failures With Gifted Children Drive The Test Prep Industry
Test-prep culture preys on the anxieties of parents who have been inundated with the message that every parenting decision can have long-lasting effects on their children.
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